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How would I know how much to pay a contractor to fix any maintenance that needs to be done to the property ?
If a tenant has a complain about a problem say 3am in the morning , should I contact my maintenance...
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Good Morning BP community!My name is Brandon. I am an overseas contractor for the DOD who has lived on a sailboat for the past 5 years while not overseas. I began investing in 2019 with a single family. I now own two ...
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Good Morning everyone! I’m in the middle of a flip right now and ran into some unexpected major expenses so I’m considering holding onto this property for a few years as a rental then possibly selling in 5+ years. I...
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Hello,I need new carpets for the bedrooms in my STR. Any reco's for neutral carpet colors for an STR? should the carpet be more of a dark neutral color to hide stains? Also what brand, material and carpet type shou...
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Hello BP Family,I am new to the BiggerPockets Community and hoping to connect with other members in Middle TN over coffee/lunch (my treat). I am currently in Clarksville and am willing to travel to Nashville/Murfreesb...
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Had 5 guys rent a house for a week. Went there yesterday morning after they left. Took out the trash and plugged in the security camera. Went there in the afternoon and took the 18 beers that were left. Went there ...
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Good Morning ! NEW Investor here.I am purchasing an investment duplex with conventional financing with 25% down for a 4.361 % interest rate in San Antonio, TX. The plan is to rehab it and do a cash-out refinance. My q...
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I have been looking around at schools to take classes to get my real estate license in middle georgia and am leaning towards online classes at Barney Fletcher. With my work schedule being like it is, it will be a litt...
Time to get the ball rolling! Good Morning Everyone. I woke up this morning ready to plow full steam ahead into real estate. After dipping my toe in and lurking around BP, it's time to make some action happen..... Tha...
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Despite being a very gentle winter on the east coast, the past month has caused me several headaches. The problem I am dealing with now is the following;About 3 weeks ago, my area had an excessive snow fall over 30+ ...